Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Adegoke Fayoade, urged residents not to attack protesters amid rising tensions over planned demonstrations. Speaking at a town hall meeting with traditional rulers and community leaders, he stressed the need to maintain peace and follow the law....CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING.>>
Fayoade acknowledged that protests are banned in Lagos but urged residents not to take the law into their own hands by attacking protesters. He emphasized that while legitimate protests are a right, they must not infringe on others’ rights.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Fayoade cautioned that violent demonstrations would be met with police and security intervention and urged residents to assist law enforcement by reporting any groups planning such actions, to prevent a recurrence of the #EndSARS chaos.
The Commissioner’s appeal comes as tensions rise over planned protests in Lagos, with residents urged to prioritize peace and avoid taking matters into their own hands. By working together, residents and law enforcement can ensure that any protests are peaceful and do not infringe on the rights of others.